好逑

Chinese

good; well; be fond of collect; to match
simp. and trad.
(好逑)
好 逑

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 好 逑
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 豪 (89) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 呼晧切 巨鳩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hɑuX/ /ɡɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/hɑuX/ /ɡiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/xɑuX/ /ɡiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hawX/ /guw/
Li
Rong
/xɑuX/ /ɡiu/
Wang
Li
/xɑuX/ /ɡĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xɑuX/ /gi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hǎo qiú
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 好 逑
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
在 qiú
Middle
Chinese
‹ xawX › ‹ gjuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*qʰˁuʔ/ /*ɡ(r)u/
English good come together; mate (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 好 逑
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 4913 10562
Phonetic
component
好 求
Rime
group
幽 幽
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
好 𧚍
Old
Chinese
/*qʰuːʔ/ /*ɡu/
Notes 由女孩子會意美

Noun

好逑

  1. (literary) good mate; ideal spouse
    窈窕淑女,君子好逑。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
    From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Yǎotiǎo shūnǚ, jūnzǐ hǎoqiú. [Pinyin]
    The modest, retiring, virtuous, young lady:
    For our prince a good mate she.
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